[kmail2] [Bug 472426] New: Enable OpenPGP encryption by default
Bernhard E. Reiter
bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Thu Jul 20 11:38:51 BST 2023
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472426
Bug ID: 472426
Summary: Enable OpenPGP encryption by default
Classification: Applications
Product: kmail2
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: crypto
Assignee: kdepim-bugs at kde.org
Reporter: bernhard at intevation.de
Target Milestone: ---
KMail shall enable encryption in the default configuration
if my recipients want to get emails encrypted to them by OpenPGP/MIME.
Many recipients that want to receive encrypted emails, publish their public
OpenPGP
via the web key directory standard (WKD). KMail shall check if they did.
The can be enabled by the identity option: Automatically encrypt messages when
possible"
as shown with: https://wiki.gnupg.org/EMailClients/KMail
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. on a fresh account start kmail with vanilla settings, add an email account.
be online.
2. open an new email
3. enter an email address for someone that has their OpenPGP pubkey published
via WKD (e.g. mine at bernhard.reiter at intevation.de)
Variant for 1: use an old account with a newer kmail. Expectation: KMail asks
the user once that it enables the option during migration.
OBSERVED RESULT
Encryption is not enabled, it is not shown that this recipient offers to send
them encrypted email.
EXPECTED RESULT
The indicator before the email address shows the public keys indication by the
little icons.
The encrypt button is enabled.
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